NIH Rare Diseases:41 Limbic encephalitis is a condition marked by the inflammation of the limbic system and other parts of the brain. the cardinal sign of limbic encephalitis is a severe impairment of short-term memory; however, symptoms may also include confusion, psychiatric symptoms, and seizures. the symptoms typically develop over a few weeks or months, but they may evolve over a few days. delayed diagnosis is common, but improvements are being made to assist in early detection. early diagnosis may improve the outcome of limbic encephalitis.
last updated: 6/8/2009

Limbic encephalitis associated with relapsing polychondritis responded to infliximab and maintained its condition without recurrence after discontinuation: a case report and review of the literature. (25741046)

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Limbic encephalitis due to GABAB and AMPA receptor antibodies: a case series. (25300449)